legal+settlement
121Marriage settlement — Marriage Mar riage, n. [OE. mariage, F. mariage. See {Marry}, v. t.] 1. The act of marrying, or the state of being married; legal union of a man and a woman for life, as husband and wife; wedlock; matrimony. [1913 Webster] Marriage is honorable… …
122Block settlement — A block settlement is particular type of land distribution which allows settlers with the same ethnicity to form small colonies. They are the rural equivalent to urban ethnic neighbourhoods.This settlement type was used throughout western Canada… …
123Bank for International Settlement — (BIS) An international organisation which fosters international monetary and financial co operation and serves as a bank for central banks. It acts as the secretariat for and meeting place of a number of expert committees, including the Basel… …
124lump-sum settlement — The payment of an entire debt all at once rather than in installments; the payment of a set amount of money to satisfy a pecuniary obligation that might otherwise continue indefinitely. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.… …
125Committee on Legal Affairs — Juri redirects here. For the settlement in Estonia, see Jüri. For the Super Street Fighter IV character, see list of Street Fighter characters. The Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI) is a committee of the European Parliament. It is preparing many… …
126arrange a settlement — index satisfy (discharge) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
127arrive at a settlement — index agree (contract) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
128final settlement of a matter — index disposition (détermina tion) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
